On 2022-09-03 15:31, J Leslie Turriff wrote:
On 2022-09-03 09:02:00 Darryl Gregorash wrote:
| |If SUSE were to move to a platform that could run only on hardware |available since 2020, it would probably knock itself out of the game as |far as the vast majority of commercial clients are concerned. | |I highly doubt that is going to happen. Those clients are not going to |go to the expense of replacing the vast bulk of their hardware, just so |they can stick with SUSE. They would instead move to another distro.
SUSE probably wouldn't make that restriction, but OpenSUSE might.
Are you serious? How many openSUSE users do you think are that flush with cash, that they can toss out a perfectly good computer, and buy all new, just because their preferred distro said it was necessary?